[TriLUG] Re: [GoLugTech] legal question

Jeremy Portzer jeremyp at pobox.com
Fri Mar 25 23:46:54 EST 2005


On Wed, 23 Mar 2005, Christopher L Merrill wrote:

> Marc M wrote:
> > PROBLEM for them.  OTOH, striking a line through some things (with
> > initials), is a nice user-friendly way to deal with them.  Most people
> > don't realize they have that right -- customizing the terms of the
> > deal!  
> 
> I've done this with more than one employer.  I didn't mention it to the
> HR person...I just did it and handed it back to them.  I'm not sure they
> ever read it.  Probably just checked the back page to see if I signed.
> If they did see my deletions, nobody mentioned it to me.

If they later discovered this, what would prevent them from substituting 
unmodified pages in between, replacing the pages that you changed? :-)

(This kind of thing is why the lease I signed in Maryland required each 
party to initial and the end of every paragraph.)

Jeremy
 
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